William F. Burns

1932–2021 (age 89)

Biography

William F. Burns was born in 1932 and spent his life in service to his country and community. His years were marked by dedication, integrity, and unwavering commitment to those around him.

Burns' memory is honored at Arlington National Cemetery, where he rests among the nation's distinguished. His legacy reflects a lifetime of service and honor.

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